Kepentingan China dalam Rekonsiliasi Iran dan Saudi Arabia

Abstract

The writing entitled "China's Interests in the Reconciliation of Iran and Saudi Arabia" was motivated by China's initiative as a peace mediator between Iran and Saudi Arabia after the severing diplomatic relations for 7 years. Iran and Saudi Arabia often compete in conflicts and proxy wars in the Middle East region. This research aims to find out what China's interests are in the reconciliation of Iran and Saudi Arabia based on foreign policy theory and analysis according to K.J Holsti by highlighting national interests as a component of foreign policy. The author analyzed the research descriptively qualitatively using the literature study method in collecting data. References can be in the form of books, e-books, ejournals, reports and online news portals. The author sorted the data after collecting relevant data on related themes, such as relations between the three countries, namely China, Iran and Saudi Arabia, China's interests with Iran and Saudi Arabia, and China's interests in the Middle East region.